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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Wimbish 85. WIMBISH. (C.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)ix. N.E. (b)ix. S.W. (c)ix. S.E. (d)xiv. N.E.) Wimbish is an agricultural … c. 1570, formerly in the church, is now in the British Museum. Door: In the S. doorwaytwo leaves, each of three …
The Environs of London
… that this calculation includes 800 acres of Lord Spencer's park, of which 600 are pasture and 200 arable. Two hundred … ground swampy 1. Wimbledon is charged the sum of 471 l. 8 s. to the land-tax, which, in the year 1791, was at the rate … on military affairs 47, which remain in MS. in the British Museum. The date of Lord Wimbledon's death is not mentioned …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wimborne Minster 22 WIMBORNE MINSTER (0099) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 SW, SZ 09 NW) The Urban District of Wimborne … on both banks of the R. Allen which joins the Stour in the S. of the town. The area consists almost entirely of flat … that on the S. with a ground-floor shop, the other with a museum of local antiquities. In the irregular five-bay W. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wimborne St. Giles 23 WIMBORNE ST. GILES (0311) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 NW, SU 00 NE, SU 01 SW, SU 01 SE, SU 01 NW) … roughly L-shaped strip from the E. Dorset heathland in the S.E., north-westwards to Cranborne Chase. The central and … Wiltshire I, 23643); some of their finds are in Devizes Museum. Hoare's numbered plan makes it possible to identify …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Wimpole 37 WIMPOLE (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) … the early house. Surveys made in 1790 by or for (Sir) John Soane (d. 1837) are likewise useful. Wimpole Hall The early … by the end of 1720 (MS. Life of Gibbs, 91, in Soane's Museum; letter from Matthew Prior to Harley, H.M.C. Portland, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… behind existing frontages 24 in Flingers Lane, Ireson's Lane, and Bond's, Clewett's, and Dowding's yards, all north of High Street. … 30. Some of this material is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, and dated pieces of Wincanton ware are in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Somerset, 34 miles (E.) from Taunton, and 108 (W. by S.) from London; containing 2296 inhabitants. This place, … vicinity of this town; in which, according to Burnet's History of his own Times, was shed the first blood in the … a select and valuable collection of works, and a small museum of natural curiosities. The sides of the quadrangle …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… purposes; the Cathedral Close as well as St. Mary's College and Wolvesey Palace (previously extra-parochial) … boundary to include on the north, part of Abbot's Barton, which was added to the parish of St. Bartholomew … thence continued to the roof. The chamber is used as a museum of objects connected with the city and contains the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester St Mary's College ST. MARY'S COLLEGE Immediately south-west of Wolvesey Palace in the … Less) now put together in a window in the South Kensington Museum. Further havoc was committed in 18745 by William …
Survey of London Monograph
… now one of the six heralds in ordinary. Badge: Edward III's (Edward of Windsor) sun-burst, that is, golden sunrays … VI. Windsor, temp. Hen. VI. ? Lancaster, c. 1442. Lant's statements that 'Robert Ashwell' was Antelope, Rouge Croix … reversionary grant of Norroy. Many copies in British Museum and elsewhere; unfortunately it is quite unreliable …